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Northside StadiumNorthside Speedway, Old Side, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2JH
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| Date | Tapes Up | Competition | Season | Additional Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday, May 28, 2023 | 3:00 pm | British Under-21 Semi-Final | 2023 | 2nd Ben Trigger, 3rd Nathan Ablitt, 4th Ashton Boughen, 5th Ace Pijper, 6th Sam McGurk |
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BELLE Vue Colts star Sam Hagon led the qualifiers for the British Under-21 Final with victory at Workington on Sunday.
Hagon collected 14 points from five rides, dropping his only point to Nathan Ablitt in Heat 9.
Kent’s Ablitt, who has recently joined Scunthorpe in the Cab Direct Championship, scored 12 and also went safely through, level on points with Plymouth and Mildenhall rider Ben Trigger, who was classified second on the day.
Youngsters Ashton Boughen (Leicester) and Ace Pijper (Glasgow/Workington) both impressively made it through on 11 despite a fall and a starting disqualification respectively, whilst Sam McGurk made it two Comets riders into the Final by taking the last qualifying place, also on 11.
BRITISH UNDER-21 QUALIFIER, Workington
RESULT: Sam Hagon 14, Ben Trigger 12, Nathan Ablitt 12, Ashton Boughen 11, Ace Pijper 11, Sam McGurk 11 (all qualify for British Under-21 Final), Jody Scott 10, Freddy Hodder 9, Mickie Simpson 7, Max Perry 5, Kai Ward 5, Max James 5, Kyran Lyden 4, Bailey Fellows 2, Owen Booth 1, Jack Shimelt 1, Edward Davison (res) 0, Laylen Richardson (res) 0.
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